Rosebud & Other Symbols
In Citizen Kane, this object is revealed to be “Rosebud.”
What is a sled?
In The Banshees of Inisherin, Colm abruptly ends his friendship because he wants more of this.
What is meaning / artistic legacy?
In Showing Up, Lizzy works in this artistic medium.
What is sculpture / ceramics?
In A Haunting in Venice, this fictional detective attends the séance.
Who is Hercule Poirot?
A Haunting in Venice unfolds in this Italian city.
What is Venice?
In The Royal Tenenbaums, Richie’s emotional unraveling is symbolized by this sport.
What is tennis?
In The Royal Tenenbaums, Royal’s attempt to reconnect with his family begins with him faking this.
What is stomach cancer (a terminal illness)?
In Hail, Caesar!, Eddie Mannix works as a Hollywood “fixer” for this type of institution.
What is a movie studio?
In About Time, the men in Tim’s family share this genetic ability.
What is time travel?
The Portuguese title Ainda Estou Aqui translates into English as this phrase.
What is I'm Still Here?
In Hero, different retellings of the assassination plot are distinguished primarily by this cinematic device.
What is color?
In Hero, the relationship between Nameless and this assassin drives the shifting narrative accounts.
Who is Broken Sword?
Daily Double!!
What is playwright?
In Ordinary People, Conrad survives this tragic event that kills his brother.
What is a boating accident?
The Banshees of Inisherin is set off the coast of this country.
What is Ireland?
In The Banshees of Inisherin, this increasingly scarce body part becomes a symbol of artistic integrity and stubbornness.
What are finger?
In Hail, Caesar!, the kidnapped movie star is held captive by a group of screenwriters who call themselves this.
What is “The Future”?
In Hero, mastery of this art form parallels swordsmanship.
What is calligraphy?
In Fences, Troy prevents his son Cory from pursuing this opportunity.
What is a college football scholarship?
About Time is primarily set in this region of the UK.
What is Cornwall?
In Ordinary People, this object becomes a reminder of the family tragedy.
What is the boat?
In Citizen Kane, Kane’s friendship with this character deteriorates after a political scandal.
Who is Jedediah Leland?
In Showing Up, Lizzy’s simmering frustration centers around preparation for this event.
What is her art exhibition?
The title I'm Still Here functions as a declaration of survival and resistance against this political tactic used by authoritarian regimes.
What is forced disappearance?
In Fences, the Maxson family lives in this American city.
What is Pittsburgh?